Cricket

3rd ODI Live: Bangladesh look to avoid series sweep against England in Chattogram.© AFP BAN vs ENG, 3rd ODI Live Updates: England have lost seven wickets against Bangladesh in the chase of 247 runs with Shakib Al Hasan claiming three wickets. Jofra Archer took a three-wicket haul as England bowled out Bangladesh at 246 in the third

Former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar recently got under fire after he criticised skipper Babar Azam over his lack of communication skills. He had stated that Babar can never become a “brand” in Pakistan as he cannot speak proper English in front of the media. Shoaib received a lot backlash from the fans and some former

Half-centuries from Kiran Navgire and Grace Harris helped UP Warriorz clinch a hard fought last-over three-wicket win over Gujarat Giants in their Women’s Premier League (WPL) campaign opener at DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai on Sunday. In chase of 170 runs, UP Warriorz was off to a nightmarish start as Australia’s all-rounder ran through

Taking forward the visionary ‘Sports for All’ concept, Royal Challengers Bangalore have made inclusivity and diversity the key heading into the inaugural Women’s Premier League (WPL). The Sports For All — the Female Cricket Strategy is a revolutionary model to ensure increased participation of women at all levels of cricket and contribute to equal opportunity

Shubman Gill in action during the third India-Australia Test match© AFP Former Pakistan cricket team spinner Danish Kaneria was extremely critical of Shubman Gill after the youngster failed to score big in the third Test encounter between India and Australia in Indore. Gill was included in the team in place of KL Rahul who was

In a mismatch of epic proportions, Mumbai Indians crushed Gujarat Giants by 143 runs to stamp their authority with an all-round show as the Women’s Premier League got underway in Navi Mumbai on Saturday. After posting a mammoth 207/5, powered by captain Harmanpreet Kaur’s sensational 30-ball 65 laced with 14 boundaries, Mumbai Indians’ bowlers led

Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar hung his boots from the sport in 2013 but will always remain a big name in the sport because of his numerous records. Making his debut in 1989 against Pakistan, Sachin went on to become the highest run-scorer in the history of Test cricket with a total 15921 runs. He also

Ravi Shastri slammed Team India, saying that the hosts “took things for granted”.© AFP Eyeing a place in the World Test Championship (WTC) final, India were humbled by Australia in the third Test on Friday in Indore. Chasing a modest target of 76, Australia crossed the finishing line with ease, despite losing a wicket on

Yash Dubey was the top performer for Rest Of India in Irani Cup© Twitter Yash Dubey’s gritty century wasn’t enough for Madhya Pradesh to stop a rampant Rest of India from extending their overall lead to a sizeable 275 on the third day of the Irani Cup on Friday. Starting the day on overnight score

Australia Great weighs in on the controversy surrounding the Indore pitch© BCCI Legendary Australian cricketer Ian Chappell weighed in on the controversy surrounding the pitch and conditions in Indore during the third Test match between India and Australia. The match did not last more than seven sessions with 14 wickets falling on Day 1 and

England women’s cricket team star Danielle Wyatt posted this photo on social media.© Twitter England women’s cricket team star Danielle Wyatt made a special announcement on social media with her partner. In the post captioned, “Mine forever”, Wyatt can be seen kissing a woman, which reports claimed to be her partner Georgie Hodge, with the latter flaunting

The Royal Challengers Bangalore women’s team is set to go big on Artificial Intelligence (AI) to unearth talent from far corners of the country, their director of cricket Mike Hesson said on Thursday. While the team management will not discard the time-tested method of sending scouts to unearth promising talent, RCB will also deploy AI

BCCI secretary Jay Shah unveiled the official mascot of the WPL on Thursday.© Twitte Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Jay Shah unveiled the official mascot of the Women’s Premier League (WPL) on Thursday. The official mascot of the WPL is named ‘Shakti’ and resembles a tigress, donning a blue jersey. In

Australian cricketers celebrate a wicket during third Test against India© BCCI Former Australian Wicket-keeping batter Adam Gilchrist believes even after losing the series Australia still has a lot to earn in the remaining two Test matches. While speaking to ANI, Adam Gilchrist shed light on the ongoing Border Gavaskar Trophy. “It’s been a tough series

The West Indies collapsed, then hit back dramatically before the close on the second day of the first Test against South Africa at SuperSport Park in Centurion on Wednesday. Fast bowler Anrich Nortje took four wickets inside four overs as the West Indies collapsed to 212 all out, giving South Africa a first innings lead

Team India had a tough time facing Australia in the first innings of the third Test on Wednesday at the Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore. Opted to bat first, the Rohit Sharma-led side was bundled out for 109 after the spin duo of Nathan Lyon and Matthew Kuhnemann created a rampage and broke the backbone of the

When India takes to the field against Australia during the third Test at Indore, it will be a special occasion for hosts’ star batter Virat Kohli, who will be playing his 200th international match at home. India will square off against Australia at Indore from Wednesday onwards. India is 2-0 up in the four-match series

1st Test, Day 1: Markram made 115 in a South Africa total of 314 for eight.© AFP SA vs WI, 1st Test, Day 1 Highlights: Aiden Markram hit a century on his return to Test cricket but the West Indies mounted a strong fightback on the first day of the first Test against South Africa